The Candyman's Trumpet
Welcome to Sanguine Pen's free international poetry magazine, showcasing distinctive voices from all over the planet. Download current PDF issues, discover exceptional new writing, and find out how your work can step from our digital pages into our printed multi-poet anthologies.
A free PDF magazine for global voices
The Candyman's Trumpet is an open-access literary journal distributed freely across the globe. We gather evocative contemporary poetry, thoughtful critical reviews, and insightful features on emerging and established writers. Every issue is crafted to celebrate bold styles, cross-cultural perspectives, and the shared craft of modern poetry.
From digital journal to printed anthologies
At Sanguine Pen, we curate books bringing together the selected work of two or three poets. The Candyman's Trumpet is the fertile testing ground where our editorial relationship begins. Many poets who grace our published book collections start right here within the pages of this digital journal.
Submit your poetry to the next issue
We invite poets from Dunfermline, across the United Kingdom, and worldwide to submit their latest work. Send us your poems, reviews, and pitches to be considered for our upcoming issues. email jackcaradoctct@gmail for submissions and free mailing list.